Study for Chapter 8, Section 3 Quiz

Study Guide Review A few wealthy families. Dictators Constitution; Economically strong (prosperous) period. Takeover of the government. He raised wages for workers and established social and economic programs. It’s economy is on the upswing and getting stronger. However, unpredictable weather (fires and floods) have hurt the economy in recent years. 1821; wealthy landowners Alejandro Toledo, the first Quechua president, was elected. It showed that Peru could represent all people. (not just wealthy)

Study Guide Review 9. 1818; representative democracy 10. Salvador Allende 11. Acted as dictator for two decades. Was ruthless and no one was allowed to disagree with his policies. Enacted positive economic policies, though. 12. 1990 13. Michelle Bachelet Jeria; 2006; Helped ease poverty, expanded social reforms, and used profits from copper exports to create new jobs. 14. Agriculture; cattle (beef)

Study Guide Review 15. A large plain that stretches across central Argentina from the Atlantic Ocean to the foothills of the Andes Mountains. Covers 295,000 square miles (1/4 of Argentina). 16. cattle; horses 17. Mestizo or Spanish cowboy that herds cattle and sheep on the Pampas. 18. Cattle grazing; west; agriculture; east 19. Food; industrial products (inks, adhesives, plastics, etc.) 20. Grow quickly and don’t need fertilizer; low production costs and high prices.

Study Guide Review 21. Mild climate (not too hot/cold or rainy/dry) 22. Hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters; southern Australia, southern and central California; southern South Africa; central Chile; southern Europe; northern Africa 23. Latitude (between 30-40 degrees N-S) and being on the west coast of continents gives them a similar precipitation pattern 24. grape, peaches, apples 25. olives; wine; olives 26. copper; diversify

Study Guide Review 27. Agriculture; mining 28. Rugged terrain and erratic rainfall. 29. asparagus; cattle; alpaca 30. Metals and minerals such as silver, zinc, lead, copper, tin, and gold. 31. Money earned from exports; nearly 2/3rds 32. Governments enacted measures to allow private ownership of the mines; price of silver, gold, and other metals increased in the 1990’s. 33. Yanacocha

Study Guide Review 34. largest; populous. 35. Grow bananas, oranges, mangoes, cocoa beans, soybeans, rice, cashews, pineapples, coffee, sugarcane, and sugar. 36. Timber – wood for production; wood of forest is used to make pulp for paper products; mahogany is used to make fine furniture. 37. ranching; beef; leather 38. Coastline stretches 4,600 miles along Atlantic Ocean; New technology will let Brazil develop its commercial fishing industry. 39. iron, bauxite, copper, oil

Study Guide Review 40. Steel is a strong metal made from iron and other metals. It is used in automobiles, transportation equipment, and aircraft. 41. Sugarcane 42. City with more than 10 million people. 43. It’s hilltop location provided a natural defense and panoramic view of the surrounding area. 44. Gold was discovered. 45. Coffee production 46. Jobs attracted workers from within Brazil and other parts of South America. Sao Paulo continues to manufacture and export 1 million cars each year.

Study Guide Review 47. tourism; beaches, shopping district, restaurants, nightlife 48. slums, overcrowded and poverty stricken urban areas on the outskirts of major cities. 49. 2016; Rio de Janeiro 50. The basic systems that a society needs such as roads, bridges, and sewers. 51. Long-term improvements in the health of their city including the rebuilding of favelas into paved neighborhoods with water and electricity. 52. Creating venues creates jobs; Businesses and hotels benefit from athletes and tourists; television exposure